Despite the Jeep Compass's impressive showing in
IIHS crashworthiness tests, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) was not as enthused with the small crossover.
Sorento has good ratings in all five
IIHS crashworthiness tests and has an optional front crash prevention rating that earns a superior rating
To earn the Top Safety Pick + award, a vehicle must have good ratings in all five
IIHS crashworthiness tests — small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraints.
The two vehicles from Nissan Motor Co. earn superior ratings for front crash prevention, as well as good ratings in the five
IIHS crashworthiness tests.
Like the previous model, the new Sorento has good ratings in all five
IIHS crashworthiness tests — small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraints — and has an optional front crash prevention rating that earns a superior rating.
All models further earned the highest possible grades in
the IIHS crashworthiness tests, and those with Chevy's available forward - collision alert system are certified as 2015 Top Safety Picks.
To get the Top Safety Pick award, the cars must get good ratings in five
IIHS crashworthiness tests.
To earn the 2017 Top Safety Pick + award, a vehicle must have good ratings in all five
IIHS crashworthiness tests — small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraints — an advanced or superior rating for front crash prevention and an acceptable or good headlight rating.
That's because the Honda car scored the best possible rating («Good») in all
the IIHS crashworthiness tests, also scored the best possible rating («Superior») in front crash prevention effectiveness, and got an above - average «Acceptable» rating in headlight illumination.
To qualify for 2016 Top Safety Pick +, a vehicle must earn good ratings in the five
IIHS crashworthiness tests and an advanced or superior rating for front crash prevention.
Although the F - 150 scored Good ratings in all five
IIHS crashworthiness tests, its headlights rated poorly.
Finally, folks can depend on the extended - cab Sierra — and Silverado — for passing grades in
all IIHS crashworthiness tests; all Sierra and Silverado cab styles have earned 5 - Star Overall Safety Scores from NHTSA.
Not exact matches
IIHS determines a vehicle's
crashworthiness with five
tests: two front impact
tests, side impact, roof strength and effectiveness of head restraints and seats.
IIHS conducts vehicle
tests to determine
crashworthiness — how well a vehicle protects its occupants in a crash.
IIHS evaluates a vehicle's
crashworthiness with the help of six
tests: moderate overlap front, driver - side small overlap front, passenger - side small overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraints & seats.
IIHS tests evaluate two aspects of safety:
crashworthiness — how well a vehicle protects its occupants in a crash — and crash avoidance and mitigation — technology that can prevent a crash or lessen its severity.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, also known as the
IIHS, published its results of their
crashworthiness testing results, including these top
IIHS rated coupes!
2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia premium mid-size sedan achieves the highest possible rating in each of the five
tests used by
IIHS to evaluate
crashworthiness
The
IIHS performs a number of safety
tests on the newest vehicles every year, and the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica was named a Top Safety Pick + for Automatic Emergency Braking and great results in the other five
crashworthiness tests.
When it comes to the
IIHS determining
crashworthiness, ratings range from good, acceptable, and marginal, and are based on five
tests, including moderate overlap front, small overlap front, side, roof strength, and head restraints
testing.
in all the
IIHS's
crashworthiness tests and a?
The
IIHS awarded the Civic sedan with a rating of «good» on both frontal and side impact crash
tests [26] and lists the Civic as the second - best 2007 small car in overall
crashworthiness.
The
IIHS is focused on
testing two aspects when it comes to a vehicle's safety rating:
crashworthiness — which rates how well a vehicle protects the drivers and passengers in a crash and crash avoidance — which rates the technology the vehicle has to prevent a crash.
The
IIHS has given the 2017 Mazda 3 hatchback its Top Safety Pick + designation, with its top «Good» ratings in each of the
crashworthiness tests, plus an «Average» rating for the headlights.
ARLINGTON, Va. — The 2014 Subaru Impreza and its near - twin, the Subaru XV Crosstrek, earn the
IIHS Top Safety Pick + award for good performance in each of the Institute's
crashworthiness evaluations, including the small overlap front
test.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (
IIHS) began
testing U.S. vehicles for side - impact
crashworthiness in 2003.
The 2018 Honda Accord was named a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institue for Highway Safety (
IIHS) thanks to «Good» ratings in five
crashworthiness tests (small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraints & seats), and a «Superior» front crash prevention grade.
In
IIHS testing, the 2016 Sedona gained the 2016 Top Safety Pick award as it received the maximum «Good» rating in all
crashworthiness tests (small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength, head restraints & seats).
Also helping things are nine airbags, but the car has received mixed reviews regarding it
crashworthiness in the
IIHS small overlap
test.
To qualify for TSP +, the
IIHS testing parameters require a vehicle earn «Good» ratings in six
crashworthiness tests — driver - side small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side impact, roof strength, and head restraint.
Every year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (
IIHS) awards the Top Safety Pick + accolade to the safest vehicles it
tests for
crashworthiness.
Along with «Good» ratings in the
IIHS's five
crashworthiness tests, the Infiniti QX60's «Superior» rating for front crash prevention is a result of its performance in both the 12 mph and 25 mph front crash prevention
tests.
HIROSHIMA, Japan — Mazda Motor Corporation today has announced that the all - new Mazda CX - 5 for the US market has been named a «Top Safety Pick» for 2012, the highest possible safety rating, by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (
IIHS) in their
crashworthiness tests.
To qualify for TSP +, the
IIHS testing parameters require each vehicle to earn «good» ratings in five
crashworthiness tests — small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side impact, roof strength and head restraints — as well as an «advanced» or «superior» rating for front crash prevention.
The 2016 Passat has been designated a 2016 Top Safety Pick + by the
IIHS for excellent performance in
crashworthiness testing.
IIHS evaluates
crashworthiness with five
tests: moderate and small overlap frontal crashes, a side crash, a roof strength
test and a head restraint and seat
test that simulates a rear impact.
NHTSA and the
IIHS are both slow to crash
test full - size trucks, and neither has evaluated the updated Titan — new for this year — in its
crashworthiness.
In safety
tests performed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (
IIHS), the 2017 Chrysler 300 earned the best possible rating of «Good» in four of the five
crashworthiness tests, but only managed a «Moderate» score in the small overlap front
test, which means it was not eligible for a Top Safety Pick rating.
The Model S, a large luxury sedan, earns good ratings in all
IIHS crashworthiness evaluations except the challenging small overlap front crash
test, in which it earns an acceptable rating.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (
IIHS) is currently
testing the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross and has given the all - new subcompact crossover good ratings for side and moderate overlap front
crashworthiness so far.
Four out of eight small pickup trucks
tested by
IIHS earn good ratings for occupant protection in all five
IIHS crashworthiness evaluations, but the lack of an automatic emergency braking system and poor - rated headlights mean these pickups don't qualify for either of the Institute's safety awards.
In the newest and toughest
IIHS crashworthiness evaluation, the small overlap front
test, the Camaro earns a good rating, the Mustang earns acceptable, and the Challenger is rated marginal.
Vehicles qualify for either the TOP SAFETY PICK or TOP SAFETY PICK award if they have good ratings from
IIHS in five
crashworthiness tests — small - overlap front, moderate - overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraints — and an available front crash prevention system that earns a superior or advanced rating.
Vehicles qualify for either the Top Safety Pick or Top Safety Pick + award if they have good ratings from
IIHS in five
crashworthiness tests — small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraints — and an available front crash prevention system that earns a superior or advanced rating.
It has yet to be
tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (
IIHS) for the 2018 model year, though the 2017 model received the highest possible score of «good» in all
crashworthiness evaluations other than the difficult small overlap front
test.
According to the
IIHS, the 2018 Volvo XC60 aced the
crashworthiness tests and its standard front crash prevention system improved from an advanced to a superior rating.
ARLINGTON, Va. — The 2014 Volvo XC90, a midsize luxury SUV, earns the
IIHS Top Safety Pick + award for good performance in each of the Institute's
crashworthiness evaluations, including the small overlap front
test.
Achieves Highest Possible Ratings for Automatic Emergency Braking and the Five
Tests Used by
IIHS to Evaluate
Crashworthiness
All - new Pacifica achieves «good» rating — the highest possible score — in each of five
tests used by
IIHS to evaluate
crashworthiness
The 2017
IIHS TSP + rating requires a vehicle to earn Good ratings in the
crashworthiness tests, an Advanced or Superior rating for front crash prevention and a Good or Acceptable headlight rating.